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San Andreas Fault
San Andreas Fault Home of the potential Big One! The San Andreas Fault is an 810-mile (1,300-kilometer) long continental transform fault located in California, which forms the tectonic boundary between the Pacific and the North American tectonic plates. The fault is most famous for having reached
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New York Cruise Port
New York Cruise Port The largest city in the United States, New York boasts one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world. A major center for food, music, culture, fashion and business, the city known as the “Big Apple” truly is a city that never sleeps. With a plethora of world-class museums
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Mauna Loa
Mauna Loa The world’s most massive volcano doesn’t tower over Hawaii Island like you might expect. Instead, its giant three-pronged fingers consume most of the southern half of the Island reaching the sea in spots both north and south of Kailua Kona, across the Saddle Road interior and sloping dow
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Hollywood Beach
Hollywood Beach Los Angeles isn’t the only place with a famous Hollywood. In Florida, Hollywood is known for its gorgeous stretch of coastline, vibrant boardwalk and people watching. When visiting the area, you can lay down a towel on the soft sand of Hollywood Beach or rent a bike to coast down t
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Healdsburg
Healdsburg Lined with high-end shops, restaurants and tasting rooms, the plaza is a popular destination for first time visitors to Healdsburg. But spend more than a few hours here and you’ll discover this popular Sonoma County destination has much more to offer.A mixture of old school charm and ca
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Dalton Highway
Dalton Highway The Dalton Highway runs for 414 miles to Alaska’s northernmost mountains in the Brooks Range and nearly all the way out to the Arctic Ocean. Running through valleys surrounded by jagged peaks, the highway connects Interior Alaska to the Prudhoe Bay oil fields and is technically part
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Area 51
Area 51 Military bases arent always tourist attractions, but the so-called Area 51 Air Force facility in Nevada is – mostly because its top secret.Historically, the facility known commonly (though not officially) as Area 51 was involved with building and testing experimental and classified aircraf
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Winter Park
Winter Park Even though Denver is the “mile high city,” the city itself is set in the plains at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Denver ski resorts are often over an hour away from the city, and Winter Park is one of the closest at only 80 minutes from downtown. It’s also the oldest and one of the
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Williamson Wines
Williamson Wines Australian natives and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs Bill and Dawn Williamson create their award-winning Sonoma County wines from a dozen of their own sustainably farmed vineyards strung along the Dry Creek Valley, which is famed for it’s wine friendly conditions. With vineyards ac
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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park With wide views looking out over San Francisco Bay, the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is the perfect place to revisit the maritime past of the West Coast. The park includes a maritime museum, research facility, visitors center, and
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RCA Studio B
RCA Studio B It’s impossible to escape music in a city like Nashville, which makes a visit to RCA Studio B—where it kind of all began—so memorable. More than 35,000 songs have been recorded here, including 200 of Elvis Presley’s rock and roll hits and some 40 million-selling singles by country and
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Pizzeria Uno
Pizzeria Uno Nothing says Chicago like deep dish pizza, and Pizzeria Uno may be the birthplace of it all. The original deep dish pizza is said to have been created by Pizzeria Uno some 70 years ago, a pizza style that went on to become a collective icon of food for an entire nation, nay the world.
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Ka’eleku Caverns
Ka’eleku Caverns Also known as the Hana Lava Tube, these subterranean caverns were created when lava once cooled on the surface here but continued to flow underneath the ground above. Now there are hundreds of unique rock formations throughout the half mile long cavern system, including stalagmite
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Grgich Hills Estate
Grgich Hills Estate Located in the heart of Napa Valley, Grgich Hills Estate is a family-oriented winery committed to natural wine growing and sustainability with a history of excellence.Founder and winemaker Mike Grgich is nearly as famous as his wines, thanks to his 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardo
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Fortress of the Bear
Fortress of the Bear Animal lovers heading to Sitka should consider visiting Fortress of the Bear, a non-profit bear rescue facility and the largest of its kind in the United States. Focused on educating the public on bears and how to help their populations, Fortress of the Bear takes in orphaned
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Capital – Saratoga
Capital – Saratoga A long history of horse-racing may have made the Capital – Saratoga region famous, but visitors to this upstate empire say its collection of well-kept colonial houses, charming family farms, quaint covered bridges and quiet downtown streets are what make it the perfect escape. A
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Berkeley
Berkeley Just across the bay to the east of San Francisco, the smaller city of Berkeley has a large reputation. Home to one of the country’s finest universities, UC Berkeley, the area has a large student population and educational presence. Berkeley is known for its liberal attitude, role in 1960s
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Back Bay
Back Bay One of the most picturesque neighborhoods in Boston, Back Bay is famous for its architecturally significant buildings, including a series of Victorian brownstone homes. Back Bay is considered one of America’s most desirable areas, and it’s not uncommon to spot celebrities along the prime
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Yukon Territory
Yukon Territory The name Yukon is evocative as well as descriptive: adventure, the far north, wilderness, moose. In the vast and thinly populated Yukon Territory, where most species far outnumber humans, is a grandeur and beauty only appreciated by experience. Getting here is part of the thrill an
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Hamakua Coast
Hamakua Coast Curvy, cozy and impossibly green, the Hamakua Coast is a verdant time portal on the Big Island’s northeastern side. Often referred to as the “Hamakua Heritage Corridor,” this 50-mile stretch of two-lane road passes through small, historic towns and offers a sumptuous buffet of scener
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